Magnificent Rabbitfish

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Magnificent Rabbitfish

This fish is known as Magnificent Rabbitfish and the correct latin name is Siganus magnificus. The family that this marine fish species belongs to is called the Rabbitfish family. (e) It's origin is Eastern Indian Ocean. (e)

Character and suggestions regarding care

Peaceful but venemous.

Magnificent Rabbitfish can grow up to 24 cm what is approximately 9 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 2880cm2 of water surface which is approximately 446 square inch. This species will require to be kept in a tank that is large. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums hold at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).

It is easy to keep the Magnificent Rabbitfish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The pH levels shouldn't be outside of 8.0 - 8.3 since most marine fish are used to the mentioned range of pH values.

An omnivore.

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